Barú Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Barú
Cascada Azul
When in Cascada Azul, you can plan a visit to Nauyaca Waterfalls and Playa Dominical, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio
Road to Punta Quepos Quepos Puntarenas
The price is NZ$359 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
NZ$359
24 Apr - 25 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
We arrived late and got a warm welcome from the night staff. Our room, was downstairs, at the end of the building, huge, and spotlessly clean. The bathroom was a good size and split up from the bedroom by a handy dressing area. We had a balcony, our view was small, with some garden, the jungle and ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Parador Nature Resort and Spa
Quepos to Manuel Antonio Road Quepos Puntarenas
The price is NZ$641 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
NZ$641
29 Apr - 30 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
Very clean. Beautiful pools and grounds. Lots of animal life.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
La Mariposa Hotel
100 meters southeast of Plaza Vista Quepos Puntarenas
The price is NZ$583 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
NZ$583
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
PROS: beautiful resort grounds fabulous view from room nice breakfast buffett room good but not what I booked CONS: booked a king bed got 2 queens housekeeping forgot to bring face cloths, coffee filters, cups, coffee, at least one on a daily basis. no ice machines for guests no refrigerators in ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Villa Los Aires, A unique 5BR Jungle Palacio with Toucans and Waterfalls
Barú San José Province
Stay at this villa in Barú. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Parque Reptilandia and Nauyaca Waterfalls are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (140 reviews)
A truly life changing experience at Villa Los Aires. The villa exceeded every expectation. It is beautiful, spacious, peaceful, and the views were unreal. My entire group was amazed the moment we arrived, and it felt like stepping into our own private world.The staff made this trip unforgettable. ...
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Canavida Villas & Resort
Calle la Union Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
Stay at this holiday home in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews)
Extremely friendly host and staff. Note a steep hill to get to property, so get your groceries done beforehand :). Only concern for us was how slippery the pool gets when wet. Just to be careful
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Pura Natura Lodge
150mts north of Escuela Manuel Antonio Quepos Puntarenas
Stay at this apartment in Quepos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Manuel Antonio Beach and Cascada El Salto ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Nauyaca Waterfalls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nauyaca Waterfalls during your travels in Barú. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Eco Chontales Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Eco Chontales Waterfall during your travels in Barú. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Parque Reptilandia
Meet the animals who call Parque Reptilandia home during your travels in Barú. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Activities
Bahia Ballena Whale and Dolphin Tour - Morning
NZ$128
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Savegre River Rafting Class II-III from Manuel Antonio
NZ$213
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Uvita - Dominical: Private Kayak Tour - Mangroves of Terraba
NZ$238
per adult
Uvita: Kayak & Snorkel Private Tour - Marino Ballena N. Park
NZ$228
per adult
From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat
NZ$290
per adult
